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Congenital Aplasia of Left Kidney in a White Leghorn Chicken

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Title Congenital Aplasia of Left Kidney in a White Leghorn Chicken
 
Creator Dorairajan, N.
Balachandran, C.
Reddy, Y. Krishnamohan
 
Description Congenital anomalies in domestic fowl have been reported earlier and most of them were case reports (Damodaran and Tanikachalam, 1974; Grewal et al., 1976, 1977; Peckham, 1984). The present paper reports a casd of aplasia of left kidney encountered in a ten - week old Babcock layer chicken among 24,725 cases of post-mortem (PM) attended at Poultry Research and Development Centre, Namakkal during 1980-90. On post-mortem examination the left kidney and the corresponding ureter were absent and the right kidney showed compensatory hypertrophy (Fig).
 
Date 2016-08-06T11:49:53Z
2016-08-06T11:49:53Z
1993-09
 
Type Article
 
Identifier http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/71209
 
Language en
 
Format application/pdf
 
Publisher Indian Vet. J.